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the violence was a form of self-defense against the attempts of riot police to try to disburse protesters through force from the streets. now that the yanukovych government has been toppled, i don't think that violence really is a serious issue that threatens russian speakers in ukrain. this is a completely bogus threat that russians are on purpose creating in order to find a pretext to intervene in uranian territory to organize and cover up this aggression in crimea and further in the east. >> sergei i'm going to get community in. steven just tweeted in . . . and i want to go to you with this. speaking about the uranians now. do you think uranians have lost out on this narrative? can they control their own destiny? or are they being used as a pawn now? >> first of all, everybody must know that there is no united ukrain. ukrain is two different nations, two different countries, and because of very [ inaudible ] policy of [ inaudible ] this country survived until recently. but i always warn, and i have many, many publications and for 20 years, i am inside the russian politics, dealing with
the violence was a form of self-defense against the attempts of riot police to try to disburse protesters through force from the streets. now that the yanukovych government has been toppled, i don't think that violence really is a serious issue that threatens russian speakers in ukrain. this is a completely bogus threat that russians are on purpose creating in order to find a pretext to intervene in uranian territory to organize and cover up this aggression in crimea and further in the east....
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the defense says she made up the charges. sinclair is thought to be the highest ranking military officer ever to face court marshal for sexual assault. in west virginia, the state house approved a bill meant to prevent chemical spills. the legislation puts restrictions on chemical storage tanks like the ones that caused the january leak that left 300,000 people without drinking water, the measure calls for more frequent inspections and require as warning system in the case of possible water contamination. at least seven people were hurt after a home in mercer county new jersey exploded today. utility workers were repairing a damaged pipe when the explosion happened. smoke could be seen as far as 24 miles away. and in sarasota, florida, 101-year-old resident has become so disappointed at the lack of political leadership that he has decided to run for congress. >> joe newman says he is an optimist, because he has to be. the first vote he cast was for president franklin roosevelt, now he hopes the next vote he casts will be for
the defense says she made up the charges. sinclair is thought to be the highest ranking military officer ever to face court marshal for sexual assault. in west virginia, the state house approved a bill meant to prevent chemical spills. the legislation puts restrictions on chemical storage tanks like the ones that caused the january leak that left 300,000 people without drinking water, the measure calls for more frequent inspections and require as warning system in the case of possible water...
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can't fault the defense, it's a great shot. paul george needs a great shot to save the pacers, cannot get it done. they are the only team that have beaten the pacers and heat on the road this year. >> 28 years since michigan basketball had won an outright big 10 title but had a chance to end that streak wednesday if they could beat illinois that held four straight opponents under 50 points. the illini were the ones to hover around the 50-point mark. michigan got a lot more. 24 points including a career best seven three-pointers, michigan wins 84-53. the wolverines are your outright big 10 champs. >> if syracuse chooses to make an honest video, they need to make tom petties free falling the main song. syracuse has lost four of five as the yellow jackets become the second straight team to beat the second ranked orange 67-62. >> love tom petty. >> not if the song is free falling and you're syracuse. >> true. escaping poverty, students are doing just that in bangladesh trying to find the road to a better life. >> ash wednesday, mil
can't fault the defense, it's a great shot. paul george needs a great shot to save the pacers, cannot get it done. they are the only team that have beaten the pacers and heat on the road this year. >> 28 years since michigan basketball had won an outright big 10 title but had a chance to end that streak wednesday if they could beat illinois that held four straight opponents under 50 points. the illini were the ones to hover around the 50-point mark. michigan got a lot more. 24 points...
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you can expect him to criticize the obama administration for cutting defense spending. there are many party members here, republicans who are also conservatives who say it's time for the u.s. to focus on the national debt and not be spending more money overseas, so there are fundamental issues. another is the question of how actively conservatives should go after the question of gay marriage. that's something you're going to hear about while the conservative movement as a whole is against it, younger generation say it is not our big focus. >> last year, chris christie considered by many to be the front runner on the republican side in 2016, wasn't even have id to cpac. how is he faring this year? >> he will be speaking this morning. this is a big deal because he was given the brush off last year by cpac coming off of obama's 2012 victory, he had been pals with him because of what happened in hurricane sandy. chris christie worked with the president and was seen literally hugging him, so he was given the cold shoulder last year. he's back this year. chris christie's off
you can expect him to criticize the obama administration for cutting defense spending. there are many party members here, republicans who are also conservatives who say it's time for the u.s. to focus on the national debt and not be spending more money overseas, so there are fundamental issues. another is the question of how actively conservatives should go after the question of gay marriage. that's something you're going to hear about while the conservative movement as a whole is against it,...
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deputy defense secretary christine fox discusses the pentagon budget for 2015. house ways and means chairman dave camp introduces his tax reform proposal. >> on the next "washington l," a gop alternative to the affordable care act. the chairman of the democratic caucus discusses the house democratic agenda. later, nbc news correspondent harry smith talks about his documentary looking at the marijuana industry in colorado. is --ngton journal" live is live every morning at 7:00 eastern on c-span. federal reserve chairman janet yellen testifies before the senate banking committee thursday. her first time since being confirmed to lead the nation's central bank. you can see it live at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span 3. you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. >> is this a technique you hope will improve jobs -- [indiscernible] >> i don't think that is any of your business. [laughter] >> i think the glamour of reagan had less to do with his hollywood roots per se. the glamour of hollywood exactly, but it did have something to do with the skill and the grace
deputy defense secretary christine fox discusses the pentagon budget for 2015. house ways and means chairman dave camp introduces his tax reform proposal. >> on the next "washington l," a gop alternative to the affordable care act. the chairman of the democratic caucus discusses the house democratic agenda. later, nbc news correspondent harry smith talks about his documentary looking at the marijuana industry in colorado. is --ngton journal" live is live every morning at...
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you call that defense?! come on! [ female announcer ] watch live tv anywhere. the x1 entertainment operating system, only from xfinity. >>> back to "hardball." and time for the side show. it's the fourth anniversary of first lady michelle obama's "let's move!" campaign. and to celebrate, you could say president obama and vice president biden both took a victory lap, literally. ♪ >> mr. president, you ready to move? >> absolutely. lets do this thing. let's move. ♪ >> man, you're hard to keep up with. >> you did great out there. after a good workout, you got drink up. >> all right. >> otherwise we're going to be in trouble with jill and michelle. >> just let michelle know i did drink this. >> same time next week? >> same time next week. >> finally some boys room humor made its way into a congressional briefing yesterday. john boehner is certainly used to people mispronouncing his name. but take a look at how the speaker corrected a reporter after the reporter accidentally addressed him as congressman dave camp. >> yes, sir? >> mr. camp -- i mean, sorry. mr. s
you call that defense?! come on! [ female announcer ] watch live tv anywhere. the x1 entertainment operating system, only from xfinity. >>> back to "hardball." and time for the side show. it's the fourth anniversary of first lady michelle obama's "let's move!" campaign. and to celebrate, you could say president obama and vice president biden both took a victory lap, literally. ♪ >> mr. president, you ready to move? >> absolutely. lets do this thing....
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defense attorneys cross examined a witness who described hearing a woman scream and then heard gunshots. he said he shot his girlfriend by mistake, thinking that she was a burglar. we want to turn back to our coverage of the ukraine, the white house keeping close tabs on russia, trying to see what it will do with troops in ukraine. there's word sanctions could come soon for russia along with economic aid for ukraine. lisa stark is in washington, what are we hearing from the white house? >> the white house just announced it is working with congress to provide $1 billion, a billion dollars in loan guarantees to ukraine to help cover energy costs. it's part of a package of financial assistance that the u.s. and the international community are working to try to provide to that country to restore economic stability there. john kerry, the secretary of state has arrived in kiev, the capitol of ukraine for his series of meetings. >> president obama called his national security council together to discuss how to deal with the events unfolding in ukraine. while the president weighs his options, t
defense attorneys cross examined a witness who described hearing a woman scream and then heard gunshots. he said he shot his girlfriend by mistake, thinking that she was a burglar. we want to turn back to our coverage of the ukraine, the white house keeping close tabs on russia, trying to see what it will do with troops in ukraine. there's word sanctions could come soon for russia along with economic aid for ukraine. lisa stark is in washington, what are we hearing from the white house?...
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megan was defense daily. you have spoken about the challenges of trying to cut from the tail instead of the two. i wonder how you look at things like dod schools base operations and from a services perspective how they are looking at the battlefield setting type things and whether that is falling into tooth or tails when you are looking at where to cut. >> we you're looking at everything is on the table and it has been for a couple of years. schools are on the table. we looked at schools. scammer went from very benign efficiency initiatives all the way to very aggressive that included the schools and then we turned it over to the chiefs and the joint staff and the chairman reid a process and they concluded that schools were really important to the quality of life of the military families their kids are out of school all the time. some confidence that dod is going to make sure we provide for their families education was important to the future force recruit and retain so we honor their perspective obviously. t
megan was defense daily. you have spoken about the challenges of trying to cut from the tail instead of the two. i wonder how you look at things like dod schools base operations and from a services perspective how they are looking at the battlefield setting type things and whether that is falling into tooth or tails when you are looking at where to cut. >> we you're looking at everything is on the table and it has been for a couple of years. schools are on the table. we looked at schools....
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they were militia leaders who they trusted to come to their defense. some of the people speak very fondly of ambassador stephens. they think of him as a hero. there's a deep ambivalence about the united states in benghazi. in the crucial hours, that ambivalence proved to be very volatile. they said to the americans, we love you and we appreciate your help. in the final moments, they were unwilling to take up arms against their fellow libyans and their neighbors to try to protect the americans. >> great to see you david, thank you. >> always a pleasure. >> when do you go back? >> thursday. >> david kirkpatrick reporting from cairo for in your times and all over the middle east and when we come back, russell wilson, the cornerback for the yandle seahawks reflects on his super bowl -- seattle seahawks reflects on his super bowl. throw the ball. >> russell wilson this year. he is the super bowl-winning seattle seahawks. he won the vincent party trophy. it was a rapid rise for a young man who was picked two years ago. he was behind franchise quarterbacks. n
they were militia leaders who they trusted to come to their defense. some of the people speak very fondly of ambassador stephens. they think of him as a hero. there's a deep ambivalence about the united states in benghazi. in the crucial hours, that ambivalence proved to be very volatile. they said to the americans, we love you and we appreciate your help. in the final moments, they were unwilling to take up arms against their fellow libyans and their neighbors to try to protect the americans....
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but now, to be fair and in perspective, you know, what the defense will do at that very point is then get out the tapes, 100 other tapes from 911 tapes over the period of the last few years, and you'll see that this is not all that unusual. >> sure. but let's go to this call that grabbed me or a juror, i would think. here is a call from a frustrated woman who had already called 911 once, and was still waiting for the ambulance to arrive. let's listen to this call. >> 911. where is your emergency? >> i called. >> i know. is it for 1345 south -- >> yes, yes. >> they're on your way. you only called a couple of minutes ago. they're on their way, okay. >> you know, it's an emergency, and they are still not here. >> okay. they're on their way. >> okay, bye. >> all right, bye. >> well, there is a person rather pathetically trying to get the ambulance to show up that normally would have gotten there, presumably. and there you have this traffic gridlock. it doesn't get through. >> and it was causing problems for the dispatchers too. not only were they having to deal with the normal calls comin
but now, to be fair and in perspective, you know, what the defense will do at that very point is then get out the tapes, 100 other tapes from 911 tapes over the period of the last few years, and you'll see that this is not all that unusual. >> sure. but let's go to this call that grabbed me or a juror, i would think. here is a call from a frustrated woman who had already called 911 once, and was still waiting for the ambulance to arrive. let's listen to this call. >> 911. where is...
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the defense minister said two of them have multiple warheads, boosting their destructive power. some of iran's missiles are believed to have a 1200-mile range, capable of reaching much of the middle east. u.n. human rights investigators charged today that all sides in syria's civil war are committing war crimes by shelling and starving civilians. the investigators blamed the major powers for not acting to rein in the warring parties. and, they called again for the u-n security council to refer the worst violations to the international criminal court. pakistan has restarted peace talks with the taliban. the two sides met today for the first time in three weeks after the pakistani taliban announced a one-month ceasefire. prime minister nawaz sharif has pushed for negotiations since he took office last year, but they've proceeded in fits and starts. the world health organization is recommending that daily consumption of sugar be cut in half, amounting to just five percent of your total calories. the w.h.o. found higher sugar consumption is strongly tied to obesity, tooth decay and
the defense minister said two of them have multiple warheads, boosting their destructive power. some of iran's missiles are believed to have a 1200-mile range, capable of reaching much of the middle east. u.n. human rights investigators charged today that all sides in syria's civil war are committing war crimes by shelling and starving civilians. the investigators blamed the major powers for not acting to rein in the warring parties. and, they called again for the u-n security council to refer...
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you don't spend time or money developing those capabilities for purely conventional purposes or for defensive purposes. usually when you undergo those efforts to develop that kind of capability, it's because you want to have the opportunity to one day put a nuclear warhead on one of those rockets. so that's the story of iran. massive expansion in their enrichment and reprocessing
you don't spend time or money developing those capabilities for purely conventional purposes or for defensive purposes. usually when you undergo those efforts to develop that kind of capability, it's because you want to have the opportunity to one day put a nuclear warhead on one of those rockets. so that's the story of iran. massive expansion in their enrichment and reprocessing
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picked him as his defense minister. he in return for the first time handed over the full powers of the presidency to morsi. and everybody, president morsi, the people around him, the american diplomats and other western diplomats were consinced that assisi was committed to being a professional, sphaig o ut. he seemed like he wanted to stay out of it. that changed and he ended up sticking the knife in the back. >> rose: what happened. do we know what happened. >> what he said at the time was that the military needed to step in because egypt was sliding towards civil war or civil strife. it may be and here i'm just guessing. it may be that he really was hoping that morsi could eventually control the state, could get the police back on the beat, could control the crime and pacify the situation. when morsi failed to do that, general assisi didn't pause to ask is this because of his own failings or the recalcitrants of the state. he had to step in. >> he's the most popular figure in egypt today. >> he's the most popular figu
picked him as his defense minister. he in return for the first time handed over the full powers of the presidency to morsi. and everybody, president morsi, the people around him, the american diplomats and other western diplomats were consinced that assisi was committed to being a professional, sphaig o ut. he seemed like he wanted to stay out of it. that changed and he ended up sticking the knife in the back. >> rose: what happened. do we know what happened. >> what he said at the...
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defense secretary chuck hagel is concerned as well. he spoke yesterday to a group of ministers in belgium. >> we expect other nations to expect ukraine's sovereignty and avoid provocative actions. that is why i am closely watching russia's military exercises along the ukrainian border, which they announced as you know, yesterday. i expect russia to be transparent about these activities and i urge them not to take any steps that could be misinterpreted or lead to miscalculation during a very delicate time. >> would this fall into the category of steps that could be misinterpreted? this is a russian warship docked in habana, cuba yesterday -- havana, cuba yesterday. it went into service in the black sea back in 1988 before it was transferred seven years later to the northern fleet. this is according to russian media sources. neither cuban authorities, nor state media have mentioned the ships visit, unlike on previous tours by russian ships. does it, cold war? secretary john kerry said yesterday, "this is not rocky iv." don't you love tha
defense secretary chuck hagel is concerned as well. he spoke yesterday to a group of ministers in belgium. >> we expect other nations to expect ukraine's sovereignty and avoid provocative actions. that is why i am closely watching russia's military exercises along the ukrainian border, which they announced as you know, yesterday. i expect russia to be transparent about these activities and i urge them not to take any steps that could be misinterpreted or lead to miscalculation during a...
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i've gone back and i've talked to defense attorneys, i've talked to prosecutors. prosecutors say to me -- and i used to be an assistant attorney general -- we have to plea bargain. we have to -- if you take this away from us we're not going to be able to get people to plead. but they're not -- they are pleading for the wrong reasons. they're pleading because -- not because they think they're guilty a lot of times, because if they plead it's to six months and a misdemeanor sometimes. if they try the case, it can be five years or ten years in prisonment, and mr. cline, as he said, there are actually examples of people who are offered six months and a year and no time served, who refuse to plead because they really thought they were innocent. were indicted on 15 counts, were found innocent on 14 of those, with the offer out there of a year and a day if they pled, and went to jail for five years. and the jury -- there was a case in birmingham, i'm aware of, because i -- it was widely reported -- where the jury came out and congratulated the defendants family and yet t
i've gone back and i've talked to defense attorneys, i've talked to prosecutors. prosecutors say to me -- and i used to be an assistant attorney general -- we have to plea bargain. we have to -- if you take this away from us we're not going to be able to get people to plead. but they're not -- they are pleading for the wrong reasons. they're pleading because -- not because they think they're guilty a lot of times, because if they plead it's to six months and a misdemeanor sometimes. if they try...
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or notify voters about candidates and their positions on military defense positions or expansion or defense in general? >> again, the proposed draft would say that voter registration drives within the context of a campaign would not be allowable. the other question that needs to be answered -- i would hope everybody would understand. a, the question is what's the definition going to be? b, how much of that activity? again, it's not proposed that people don't have no activity. it's how much activity, as defined, can an organization be engaged in? and the third important question is to what 501-c organizations which regulation, if there is one, would apply? >> how many in the department have been reprimanded? >> that process is -- there's a review board that leadership from the top on down is all gone at this point. and several people are no longer at the i.r.s. >> is there a number you can place on that? >> there's no number. at liberty, give you. starting up from ground level all the way through the exempt organization leadership structure has all been changed. >> and you feel like it's bee
or notify voters about candidates and their positions on military defense positions or expansion or defense in general? >> again, the proposed draft would say that voter registration drives within the context of a campaign would not be allowable. the other question that needs to be answered -- i would hope everybody would understand. a, the question is what's the definition going to be? b, how much of that activity? again, it's not proposed that people don't have no activity. it's how...
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you just know that woman's life was -- >> reporter: the runner's defense team said pistorius thought he was protecting his lover from an intruder when he fired the fatal shot. but prosecutors claim the olympian knew steenkamp was hiding behind the bathroom door. this video from a store security camera shows the couple being very playful just ten days before the killing. the victim's mother who had never met pistorius wiped away tears in court. she reportedly wanted pistorius to see the pain and anguish he caused but is ready to forgive him. a judge will decide his fate. he faces a life sentence if found guilty. alphonso van marsh, cbs news. >>> coming up on the "morning news," cell phone security. new effort to cut down cell phone theft through so-called kill switches. this is the "cbs morning news." phone theft through so-called kill switches. this is the "cbs morning news." stir what's inside of you. ♪ [ engine revving ] [ tires screech ] ♪ [ male announcer ] that was bold. real bold. ♪ it's eb. want to give your family the very best in taste, freshness, and nutrition? it's e
you just know that woman's life was -- >> reporter: the runner's defense team said pistorius thought he was protecting his lover from an intruder when he fired the fatal shot. but prosecutors claim the olympian knew steenkamp was hiding behind the bathroom door. this video from a store security camera shows the couple being very playful just ten days before the killing. the victim's mother who had never met pistorius wiped away tears in court. she reportedly wanted pistorius to see the...
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intervention in the ukraine would be, quote, a grave mistake, thoughts eceddo today by secretary of defense chuck hagel. >> i'm closely watching the exercises along the ukrainian border. i expect russia to be transparent about the activities and i urge them not to take any steps that could be misinterpreted or lead to miscalculation, during a very delicate time. >> the crisis now centers on the region of crimea, in southern ukraine, where pro-russian gunmen have seized control of parliament, barricading themselves inside, even raising russian flags. cold war fears with stoke yesterday when russia announced it's sending 150,000 troops to the border to engage in six games of war games, in what russian media described as the biggest exercise since the soviet era. there's now word unconfirmed that the president and we've heard these comments from secretary hagel, jim. what seems to be the tone where you are. >> tamron, first of all, turning quickly to kiev, what a first day on the job to arseni -- he's the former economy and foreign minister, very well known to both the u.s. and russia. he was
intervention in the ukraine would be, quote, a grave mistake, thoughts eceddo today by secretary of defense chuck hagel. >> i'm closely watching the exercises along the ukrainian border. i expect russia to be transparent about the activities and i urge them not to take any steps that could be misinterpreted or lead to miscalculation, during a very delicate time. >> the crisis now centers on the region of crimea, in southern ukraine, where pro-russian gunmen have seized control of...
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. ♪ >> defense secretary chuck hagel is trying to sell his vision for leaner, meaner military. we look at five powerful weapons on the chopping block. ♪ right, if you want more rankings, go to bloomberg.com/rank. >> we would be right back. ♪ right, it is almost time to get your bracket ready. march madness is just around the corner, with college basketball it is big, big business jury of the sport has brought in about $16 billion for the ncaa since 2000. the players, they are not seeing any of that money. maybe they should? joining us now is paul, who authored the cover story of businessweek this week, focusing on what athletes are getting paid for or the money that they are not getting paid. on the phone we have greg, the host of pardon in the mode -- in the morning. great to have you both here. incredible when you think of all the money that these young athletes are generating for these schools and the schools are saying that you get a scholarship and, basically, that's it. wrong with this system? >> one thing that is wrong with the system, as we described in our cover st
. ♪ >> defense secretary chuck hagel is trying to sell his vision for leaner, meaner military. we look at five powerful weapons on the chopping block. ♪ right, if you want more rankings, go to bloomberg.com/rank. >> we would be right back. ♪ right, it is almost time to get your bracket ready. march madness is just around the corner, with college basketball it is big, big business jury of the sport has brought in about $16 billion for the ncaa since 2000. the players, they are...
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-- as conservatives we should be very concerned about the state having so much power that criminal defense phones are afraid to go to trial because they know that actually they take more risk going to trial than defending liberty and property and the things that the government should not easily take away from defendants. thank you very much. i yield back my time. >> i'm told we'll be voting between 10:20 and 10:30. excuse me. gentleman from georgia, mr. johnson. >> thank you. it's not so much the sheer volume of criminal laws on the books and how they are apportioned among the various titles of the u.s. code. it's really a matter of what is the impact over over criminalization on society. and i think that from the standpoint of how the committee should approach this issue, i think we should do it in a piecemeal fashion as opposed to an overall solution, because it would simply take too much time to get at the worst aspects of overcriminallization and in my mind, it has to do with the realm of drug prosecutions, and to taked back on one of the issues that mr. labrador raised, the defendant'
-- as conservatives we should be very concerned about the state having so much power that criminal defense phones are afraid to go to trial because they know that actually they take more risk going to trial than defending liberty and property and the things that the government should not easily take away from defendants. thank you very much. i yield back my time. >> i'm told we'll be voting between 10:20 and 10:30. excuse me. gentleman from georgia, mr. johnson. >> thank you. it's...
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we have $2 billion in spare parts waste going on in the department of defense. i could go on with a litany. we don't address any of those issues. it is taking the republican playbook and hammering over and over again over the same two issues, benghazi and the affordable care act. and -- >> let me ask you about the affordable care act, because i know california has surpassed its obamacare enrollment goal, 800,000 people signed up so far. but they are having this 50th vote and they are saying, you know, why not delay this penalty on the individual mandate, why not, what's the issue here, what's your take on this 50th vote on obamacare? >> well, that's another example of how it's all about political messaging. it's not about fixing some of the elements of the affordable care act. there are things we should fix with the affordable care act. i'm willing to look at postponing the imposition of the fine, it's $100. there are ways, frankly, that anyone who can show that they have hardship can, in fact, forego that particular fine in the first year, so lots of reasons to
we have $2 billion in spare parts waste going on in the department of defense. i could go on with a litany. we don't address any of those issues. it is taking the republican playbook and hammering over and over again over the same two issues, benghazi and the affordable care act. and -- >> let me ask you about the affordable care act, because i know california has surpassed its obamacare enrollment goal, 800,000 people signed up so far. but they are having this 50th vote and they are...
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this was his defense. the question isn't whether businesses run by people opposed to gay marriage on religious ground, it's whether they should be compelled to by government. the critics pride themselves on the live and let live open mind edness but they're highly more lis tick in their support of gay marriage, judgmental of those oppose it. so i mean, joan, rich lowrie was making the point here that, you know, if a business, if a wedding cake baker wants to say no, i'm only going to heterosexual wedding, they can say you're a bigot, go across town. >> it's propos trous argument. he's saying it's not like people would have a hard time finding someone to do their biz. this is not a big deal, gay people. deal with it. it's so are dick lows. it reminded me of rand paul's last stand against the civil rights act where he's like well i really i like the whole thing except where it applies to public businesses. we'll patronize other businesses. this is fundamentally anti-civil rights. but they are so good at maki
this was his defense. the question isn't whether businesses run by people opposed to gay marriage on religious ground, it's whether they should be compelled to by government. the critics pride themselves on the live and let live open mind edness but they're highly more lis tick in their support of gay marriage, judgmental of those oppose it. so i mean, joan, rich lowrie was making the point here that, you know, if a business, if a wedding cake baker wants to say no, i'm only going to...
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marone because he was working for robert gates in the front office of the secretary of defense. those two individuals are demanding scrupulous people who expect the highest of -- mr. marone impressed me for his administrative organizational skills, his ability to put together his budget properties and his ability to identify inefficiencies. i hired him at dhs to do the same there. he's doing an excellent job. he is doing the job that i think members of congress would want us all to do for the department. >> were you aware when you select police department marone to be your chief of staff at homeland security that he made personal use of monies from tax-exempt charities? >> i was generally aware of his public testimony. it was highly publicized, and it concerned events 12-17 years ago. i'm more focused on the last five years when he's worked many national security. >> were you aware when he was hired that at one tomb he secured if writing approval for the retention of a private investigator to, quote-unquote, stoop on then-mayor of philadelphia ed rendell? >> as i said, his emplo
marone because he was working for robert gates in the front office of the secretary of defense. those two individuals are demanding scrupulous people who expect the highest of -- mr. marone impressed me for his administrative organizational skills, his ability to put together his budget properties and his ability to identify inefficiencies. i hired him at dhs to do the same there. he's doing an excellent job. he is doing the job that i think members of congress would want us all to do for the...
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>> time will tell, but this certainly puts them on the defensive. y, ineed some affluenc sniffing it enough population to buy the product. >> within that, what are they waiting for? they are google. why are they going from city to city? why not hit 10 cities at once? >> it is expensive. >> but brian roberts knows that. >> google has to be judicious and they want to see what the customer update is in each of these cities. >> it is incredible when you think about, you walk down the block in new york city, all of those windows, you have to get a separate wire and everyone of those apartments and get them to sign on, this is incredible. >> i had this conversation with dennis leibowitz. you, manyd to tell decades ago. this is in the past but this is outrageously expensive. >> this is crazy. you have the copper line, and i time warnerith cable and i have to do this with google? >> this weekend i will get rid of my zenith, and the rabbit ears. kenneth feinberg, thank you for joining us. scarlet, you have a look at a busy day. >> we have global goods at 8:3
>> time will tell, but this certainly puts them on the defensive. y, ineed some affluenc sniffing it enough population to buy the product. >> within that, what are they waiting for? they are google. why are they going from city to city? why not hit 10 cities at once? >> it is expensive. >> but brian roberts knows that. >> google has to be judicious and they want to see what the customer update is in each of these cities. >> it is incredible when you think...
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. >>> new overnight this according to the south korea defense ministry. the short range missiles are believed to be scud missiles. the missiles flew about 300 miles which means they are capable of hitting south korea or japan. this is the second launch in more than a week. >> learner testified this week. chairman ice saw says yes. >> her attorney indicates she will testify. it has been a back and fourth they go ya negotiation. the evident gath -- >> not so fast after her appearance on sunday the former irs official has not waived her right to testify. the house committee spokesperson responded with this ", bill taylor ms. learner's attorney says she is willing to testify and is requesting a one-week delay for the public hearing. we have informed ms. learner she may make the request for a delay when she comes to the hearing. the hearing is scheduled for wednesday. >> looking to sell off as this crisis in ukraine is escalating. loren simonetti joins us with more. >> the olympics are over but the russian war games are still on. the president declaring a righ
. >>> new overnight this according to the south korea defense ministry. the short range missiles are believed to be scud missiles. the missiles flew about 300 miles which means they are capable of hitting south korea or japan. this is the second launch in more than a week. >> learner testified this week. chairman ice saw says yes. >> her attorney indicates she will testify. it has been a back and fourth they go ya negotiation. the evident gath -- >> not so fast after...
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but now, to be fair and in perspective, you know, what the defense will do at that very point is then get out the tapes, 100 other tapes from 911 tapes over the period of the last few years, and you'll see that this is not all that unusual. >> sure. but let's go to this call that grabbed me or a juror, i would think. here is a call from a frustrated woman who had already called 911 once, and was still waiting for the ambulance to arrive. let's listen to this call. >> 911. where is your emergency? >> i called. >> i know. is it for 1345 south -- >> yes, yes. >> they're on your way. you only called a couple of minutes ago. they're on their way, okay. >> you know, it's an emergency, and they are still not here. >> okay. they're on their way. >> okay, bye. >> all right, bye. >> well, there is a person rather pathetically trying to get the ambulance to show up that normally would have gotten there, presumably. and there you have this traffic gridlock. it doesn't get through. >> and it was causing problems for the dispatchers too. not only were they having to deal with the normal calls comin
but now, to be fair and in perspective, you know, what the defense will do at that very point is then get out the tapes, 100 other tapes from 911 tapes over the period of the last few years, and you'll see that this is not all that unusual. >> sure. but let's go to this call that grabbed me or a juror, i would think. here is a call from a frustrated woman who had already called 911 once, and was still waiting for the ambulance to arrive. let's listen to this call. >> 911. where is...
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russian soldiers with no unit identification does not qualify them as self-defense forces. if the world stands by and let's this happen it will be like chamberlain in the sudan land, russia continues to gobble up sovereign state. i want to applaud the ukrainian commander who was the only calm when he e peninsula, marched his soldiers to the airbase to continue the job that they do in securing and fixing the facilities. it was a tough standoff, but the colonel was astonished by the change of events in that the -- in that he's had such a great working relationship with the russian military over the years, and obviously this relationship no longer resides in the relationship between ukraine and russia. on september 4-5 of this year the next nato summit will be held in south wales. i call on what they should have done in the last summit. nato must offer membership action plan to those aspirational countries those that are moving toward democracy, freedom and rule of law. they need to grant membership action plans to ukraine, georgia and muldova. and now is also the time to cont
russian soldiers with no unit identification does not qualify them as self-defense forces. if the world stands by and let's this happen it will be like chamberlain in the sudan land, russia continues to gobble up sovereign state. i want to applaud the ukrainian commander who was the only calm when he e peninsula, marched his soldiers to the airbase to continue the job that they do in securing and fixing the facilities. it was a tough standoff, but the colonel was astonished by the change of...
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community, through myself, or other latinos attending this convention, will stand with israel in its defense of its sovereignty and its freedom. [applause] while in israel, i went to -- i met with families, women, children, husbands and grandparents that all live under the constant threat of rocket attack. i grew up in a neighborhood where gunshots is what you heard. and it made me, besides making a very strong and very savvy, i could never fathom the thought of my son being, having to experience and witness rockets flying over his head. i can only say that for my son to be an american, is to let them have the luxury of living in the united states that i can explain to him that even though we have this luxury to be here and live as americans, that we also have an obligation to have that commitment, that sense of commitment to israel as well. and that's something that intent on passing down to my son. [applause] shortly after coming back home, i came back with a new sense of responsibility and commitment to clarifying the misinformation about israel. it starts at home. this is clarifying and
community, through myself, or other latinos attending this convention, will stand with israel in its defense of its sovereignty and its freedom. [applause] while in israel, i went to -- i met with families, women, children, husbands and grandparents that all live under the constant threat of rocket attack. i grew up in a neighborhood where gunshots is what you heard. and it made me, besides making a very strong and very savvy, i could never fathom the thought of my son being, having to...
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host: paul mcleary is a reporter with "defense news." we appreciate you coming on "washington journal." that will do it for today. make sure to join us tomorrow, sunday, march two, as we are joined by john fund of the national review to talk about the fifth anniversary of the tea party and will be joined by randi weingarten to discuss union issues and education policy and finally, daniel markey of the foreign relations committee will discuss the u.s. role in afghanistan. that's the show for today, hope you have a great saturday. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] today, first lady michelle obama talking about the latest efforts to change nutrition labels. then a hearing examining the latest research to combat alzheimer's disease. rules of the being proposed for nonprofit groups seeking tax-exempt status. >> the new website makes it easier than ever for you to keep and shareshington d c this on other social networks. this lets you access
host: paul mcleary is a reporter with "defense news." we appreciate you coming on "washington journal." that will do it for today. make sure to join us tomorrow, sunday, march two, as we are joined by john fund of the national review to talk about the fifth anniversary of the tea party and will be joined by randi weingarten to discuss union issues and education policy and finally, daniel markey of the foreign relations committee will discuss the u.s. role in afghanistan....
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part of the soviet union and those members previously of the war saw pact and reaffirm the collective defense of nato, ie., putin needs to know those countries are off limits. those are the three elements of the obama strategy that's developing. >> how about your assessment, the grander question of putin? certainly he has nostalgia for the old order, greater russia but he's no hitler. where would you place him in terms of his aggressiveness? his willingness to go in bringing back the captive nations, wouldn't go that far, would he? is this the limit of where he's going to go with crimea? >> putin is two things, a russian nationalist, for the last 14, 15 years, his primary strategic goal is to restore pride too russia and restore strength to russia and have other countries respect russia's role in the world and expand russian influence in their near abroad. he's been intimidating armenia and ukraine and saying, don't join the western group, stay under our orbit. but at the same time, chris, he's a realist. he respects power. that's why it's so important for the united states and for president
part of the soviet union and those members previously of the war saw pact and reaffirm the collective defense of nato, ie., putin needs to know those countries are off limits. those are the three elements of the obama strategy that's developing. >> how about your assessment, the grander question of putin? certainly he has nostalgia for the old order, greater russia but he's no hitler. where would you place him in terms of his aggressiveness? his willingness to go in bringing back the...
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i would like to enter into the record our defense of our claims that 95% -- the chair: is the gentlelady requesting unanimous consent. ms. moore: yes, sir. the chair: without objection. ms. moore: appreciate that indulgence, mr. chairman i would like a roll call. the chair: the request is covered by general leave. the question is on the amendment offered by the gentlelady from wisconsin. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair the noes have it. the amendment is not agreed to. ms. moore: mr. chairman, i request a roll call. the chair: a recorded vote has been requested. pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, further proceed ogs then amendment offered by the gentlelady from wisconsin will e postponed. for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? mr. hensarling: i move that the committee now rise. the chair: the question is on the motion that the committee rise. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. the motion is adopted. accordingly the committee rises. the speaker pro tempore: mr. chairman. the chair: mr. speaker, the com
i would like to enter into the record our defense of our claims that 95% -- the chair: is the gentlelady requesting unanimous consent. ms. moore: yes, sir. the chair: without objection. ms. moore: appreciate that indulgence, mr. chairman i would like a roll call. the chair: the request is covered by general leave. the question is on the amendment offered by the gentlelady from wisconsin. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair the noes have it. the amendment is...
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madam chair, i rise today in support of the alert act and in defense of working middle-class families who face the danger that overzealous washington regulators will destroy their jobs and impose new red tape that cuts their wages. an america that works allows small businesses to flourish. jobs can be created. and for folks to have more take-home pay in their pockets. but america doesn't work when washington regulators impose more red tape on businesses, large and small, regardless of the costs. this bill fixes that. i hear a lot on this floor about the warnings of days gone by and the fear mongering attached to trying to instill accountability on this bureaucracy in washington. i don't think any of us on either side of the aisle wants to defend overzealous democrats and imposing unnecessary burdens that have clogged this economy. now, america doesn't work when special interest groups use the courts to impose backroom regulations that destroy jobs and reduce take-home pay. this bill before us fixes that. make no mistake, excessive red tape hurts working middle-class families. for exam
madam chair, i rise today in support of the alert act and in defense of working middle-class families who face the danger that overzealous washington regulators will destroy their jobs and impose new red tape that cuts their wages. an america that works allows small businesses to flourish. jobs can be created. and for folks to have more take-home pay in their pockets. but america doesn't work when washington regulators impose more red tape on businesses, large and small, regardless of the...
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a new push to turn that defensive victory into offense and a deeper look at the religious underpinnings of our ongoing equality debate. you really love, what would you do?" ♪ [ woman ] i'd be a writer. [ man ] i'd be a baker. [ woman ] i wanna be a pie maker. [ man ] i wanna be a pilot. [ woman ] i'd be an architect. what if i told you someone could pay you and what if that person were you? ♪ when you think about it, isn't that what retirement should be, paying ourselves to do what we love? ♪ paying ourselves to do what we love? hey there, i just got my bill, and i see that it includes my fico® credit score. yup, you get it free each month to help you avoid surprises with your credit. good. i hate surprises. surprise! at discover, we treat you like you'd treat you. get the it card and see your fico® credit score. you get 4 lines onw at&t's network...ilies including unlimited talk unlimited text ...and 10 gigs of data to share. 10 gigs? 10 gigs. all for $160 dollars a month. you know, i think our family really needed this. it's really gonna bring us closer together. yep. yep. yep
a new push to turn that defensive victory into offense and a deeper look at the religious underpinnings of our ongoing equality debate. you really love, what would you do?" ♪ [ woman ] i'd be a writer. [ man ] i'd be a baker. [ woman ] i wanna be a pie maker. [ man ] i wanna be a pilot. [ woman ] i'd be an architect. what if i told you someone could pay you and what if that person were you? ♪ when you think about it, isn't that what retirement should be, paying ourselves to do what we...
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when he was arrested that same day through the trial, which only lasted about two hours, there was no defense presented, and then just a couple months after that, no appeal ever filed, and then he went to the electric chair, the youngest american put to death in the 20th century. >> and the details of even the execution, as i've read, he was so small that he had to sit on bibles so that he could reach the -- be executed in the chair because of his slight size here, but the people who have been pushing for this and behind the effort to clear his name, what are they saying ultimately that they would like here from the judge? is it to say he was innocent, is it to say that due process, what is the ultimate goal here? >> well, the attorneys for the family, the surviving relatives, have put a couple different options before the judge here. one is a motion to grant a retrial based on the testimony that was heard in a hearing here in the courthouse last month from his surviving brother and his two sisters, which was basically an alibi statement saying he was with them, with the family, overnight whe
when he was arrested that same day through the trial, which only lasted about two hours, there was no defense presented, and then just a couple months after that, no appeal ever filed, and then he went to the electric chair, the youngest american put to death in the 20th century. >> and the details of even the execution, as i've read, he was so small that he had to sit on bibles so that he could reach the -- be executed in the chair because of his slight size here, but the people who have...
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secretary-general is speaking at the start of a defense ministers meeting in brussels. if afghan leaders and the white house cannot agree on a key security pact, the alliance will pull its troops and equipment out of afghanistan by december. this after president obama threatened to withdraw all u.s. troops from afghanistan by the end of the year if the pact is not signed. officials are investigating reports that someone pointed a laser light at the it of -- laser light at the cockpit of two airplanes in the boston area. an update on the massive data breach around the christmas holiday. the breach has taken a toll on target. has been pushed down 46%. sales fell as the breach scare off customers. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. c-span. we bring public affairs events from washington directly to you. we put you in the room at congressional hearings, white house events, briefings and conferences. it is all a public service of private industry. tv cablereated by the industry. watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and a follow us on twitter. >> year in,
secretary-general is speaking at the start of a defense ministers meeting in brussels. if afghan leaders and the white house cannot agree on a key security pact, the alliance will pull its troops and equipment out of afghanistan by december. this after president obama threatened to withdraw all u.s. troops from afghanistan by the end of the year if the pact is not signed. officials are investigating reports that someone pointed a laser light at the it of -- laser light at the cockpit of two...
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self-defense rights. randy is: from tennessee. go ahead. i am calling from kentucky, sir. host: ok. where are you? caller: eastern kentucky. host: go ahead. what do you think about the let's move campaign? caller: ok. i think a lot of the obesity comes from what is put in our food. processed to grow, the meets, the steroids, what people put in their gardening stuff to get it to grow has to affect human body, as well as the defects the animals. -- affects the animals. host: do you avoid processed foods? caller: there is nothing out there to avoid. host: thank you sir. start them young with a healthy diet. today is friday. every week and beginning at 8:00 a.m. on c-span two, book tv and american history tv, respectively. 48 hours of books and 40th hours of history on 2 and 3. this week, we are featuring a visit to salem, oregon. you can watch that this weekend on book tv and on american history tv. next up is sharon in illinois. caller: hello. i am all for the program. let's move. i have something to say ab
self-defense rights. randy is: from tennessee. go ahead. i am calling from kentucky, sir. host: ok. where are you? caller: eastern kentucky. host: go ahead. what do you think about the let's move campaign? caller: ok. i think a lot of the obesity comes from what is put in our food. processed to grow, the meets, the steroids, what people put in their gardening stuff to get it to grow has to affect human body, as well as the defects the animals. -- affects the animals. host: do you avoid...
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down with a man who security chief -- his official title i think is secretary of national security defense counsel in ukraine. i asked if he is worried about the russian military conducting exercises nearby. >> yes, i am. i am worried about it for sure. also the capture of the government in crimea by units in my opinion that were sent from russia, from moscow. from russia, we see a very aggressive method of tearing out policy toward ukraine and we -- attempts to the five -- divide ukraine or take the historical crimea. em, on the among will focus of crimea but the former president is in moscow. a press conference at 8:00 a.m. new york time. what will key have a for from their former president? the big concern here today seems to be about missing money. the new prime minister here says the regime of yanukovych, the man who found safe haven in as much as have put $70 billion offshore and that is morethey want to know about. >> especially given the fact the ukraine need to $35 billion in the u.s. has pledged a mere billion dollars. as i look behind you and kiev seems to be returning to calm,
down with a man who security chief -- his official title i think is secretary of national security defense counsel in ukraine. i asked if he is worried about the russian military conducting exercises nearby. >> yes, i am. i am worried about it for sure. also the capture of the government in crimea by units in my opinion that were sent from russia, from moscow. from russia, we see a very aggressive method of tearing out policy toward ukraine and we -- attempts to the five -- divide ukraine...
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and the defense is also attacking the credibility of the general's main accuser, saying that she's just not telling the truth. now, all this is going to play out in a military courtroom in north carolina, proceedings, in fact, are under way right now at this moment. he's believed to be the highest-ranking military official to face a court-martial for sexual assault. the former deputy commander of u.s. forces in southern afghanistan, a brigadier general jeffrey sinclair was pulled off duty in 2012 after allegations he coerced a lower-ranking female officer into performing oral sex and threatened her when she tried to end their affair. >> here today to inform you that brigadier general jeffrey a. sinclair has been charged with multiple violations of the uniformed code of military justice. >> reporter: but just as the case was about to go to trial last month the lead prosecutor suddenly dropped out. sinclair's defense team was just questioned the credibility of the lead witness argued that the prosecutor quit because he disagreed with the case. in a statement last night, sinclair's lead at
and the defense is also attacking the credibility of the general's main accuser, saying that she's just not telling the truth. now, all this is going to play out in a military courtroom in north carolina, proceedings, in fact, are under way right now at this moment. he's believed to be the highest-ranking military official to face a court-martial for sexual assault. the former deputy commander of u.s. forces in southern afghanistan, a brigadier general jeffrey sinclair was pulled off duty in...
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we always talk about the insanity defense and if she were tried no question that would be the defense in a case like this. what people forget sometimes the authorities don't even decide to prosecute and they say to themself, you know what, we don't believe that this person was able to establish the intent to commit a crime. and so that could be what prosecutors decide here and decide we don't even think there's a crime, no need for a trial. >> the family, they did what they could. i mean they call the police. they tried -- >> everyone in this case did what they should have done, the family, the police went and talked to her. >> the rescuers on the beach, how quickly they acted. >> unbelievable. >> all right, dan, thank you. >>> thank you, guys. >>> a major report, a mysterious disappearance of holly bobo. a suspect is in custody this morning three years after the 20-year-old vanished. abc's gio benitez here with the latest. good morning, gio. >> reporter: good morning to you, george. holly bobo's case sparked a nationwide search. the reward set at nearly $500,000. now this morning, po
we always talk about the insanity defense and if she were tried no question that would be the defense in a case like this. what people forget sometimes the authorities don't even decide to prosecute and they say to themself, you know what, we don't believe that this person was able to establish the intent to commit a crime. and so that could be what prosecutors decide here and decide we don't even think there's a crime, no need for a trial. >> the family, they did what they could. i mean...
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homeowners also worked to build their own last line of defense. >> this homeowner put up some plastic on his hillside hoping to prevent some slides. >> we are as prepared as we can be. i hope it's good enough. >> reporter: even before the rain started falling, many people packed up and heeded warnings. still, some are staying put, at least for now. >> it looks like the rain's really building up and there's water flowing. we'll probably decide to go but for right now, we're staying and assessing how the storm's going to do. >> reporter: you know when we have wildfires here there are people who will stay behind and try to protect their homes, but the police say when it comes to floods and mud slides there's really nothing you can do to stop it. they say you might as well be safe and get out. anthony and norah? >> ben tracy, thanks. >>> it's too cold to be raining in chicago this morning. the windchill there is below zero. this arctic blast stretches from the northern rockies to the east coast. elaine quijano is in detroit, one of the cities hardest hit by the cold winter. elaine, good m
homeowners also worked to build their own last line of defense. >> this homeowner put up some plastic on his hillside hoping to prevent some slides. >> we are as prepared as we can be. i hope it's good enough. >> reporter: even before the rain started falling, many people packed up and heeded warnings. still, some are staying put, at least for now. >> it looks like the rain's really building up and there's water flowing. we'll probably decide to go but for right now,...
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defense secretary, chuck hagel, arrived in brussels for a defense minister's meeting. this is expected to be topic number one. the pakistanis are already pointing out that this could be a regional security crisis. their feeling is that there could be civil war in afghanistan. 30% of afghan troops could defect if the u.s. goes. this will be a crisis because it will give the u.s. very limited ability to keep an eye on al qaeda and the taliban and the concern for u.s. security for all of us. this could become a safe haven again for those militant groups. the u.s. won't be able to keep an eye on the other side of the border in pakistan. which al qaeda still basically calls its home. a lot at stake. karzai will be leading off later this year. there are new elections. the hope is a new afghan president may see it differently. the pentagon making clear the clock is ticking. they cannot wait around forever. some decisions will have to be made. carol? >> cnn's barbara starr. a new warning for people in north carolina. do note touch the river water and do not eat fish from the d
defense secretary, chuck hagel, arrived in brussels for a defense minister's meeting. this is expected to be topic number one. the pakistanis are already pointing out that this could be a regional security crisis. their feeling is that there could be civil war in afghanistan. 30% of afghan troops could defect if the u.s. goes. this will be a crisis because it will give the u.s. very limited ability to keep an eye on al qaeda and the taliban and the concern for u.s. security for all of us. this...
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when it comes to security, the recent reduction in terms of costs given to the defense department and their expenses, certainly that may be a reason for that number there. >> if you look at the way the defense department numbers have been cut, look at what's happening in the ukraine, syria stopped giving up chemical weapons, you see that he's pressuring israel to come to the table on a peace agreement when they're two of the only stable factors in the middle east and count on and now they're getting that type of pressure. it's beginning to add up in a time when the american people have virtually shut off when it comes to foreign policy. >> he was supposed to be this transformational president and we heard about transparency, they were going to open the doors, pull back the curtain on what was going on inside this administration. on transparency even, hit really, really hard in this fox news poll. really, really low numbers on transparency. we heard the president talking about the lobby be efforts that at -- lobby be efforts of his administration. people won't be able to come back and
when it comes to security, the recent reduction in terms of costs given to the defense department and their expenses, certainly that may be a reason for that number there. >> if you look at the way the defense department numbers have been cut, look at what's happening in the ukraine, syria stopped giving up chemical weapons, you see that he's pressuring israel to come to the table on a peace agreement when they're two of the only stable factors in the middle east and count on and now...
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. >> you could say it is time to put that missile defense shield back in the czech republic. >> too late. >> initial negotiations to make ukraine part of nato as well as other surrounding nations that want to be part of nato and russia saying you're getting too close to our borders, let's be honest. and the president of the united states would have to admit that. even secretary of state john kerry acquiesced to this notion. the mind set of set and reset a relationship has failed. the mind-set of putin, somebody hei] thought he for every day they stay in the crimea, add to their suspension. do something. >> and flood ukraine with economic aid and start pulling them away from russian natural gas and let you start selling our natural gatt at a price in which they can deal with that helps that economy stand on its own. >> one of the problems is if europe were to try to extract some pain from mr. putin, all those pipelines run across the ukraine -- i think there are about 10 or 11 of them, all putin would have to do is turn off the seven that go across the ukraine and i have a feeling he'd ha
. >> you could say it is time to put that missile defense shield back in the czech republic. >> too late. >> initial negotiations to make ukraine part of nato as well as other surrounding nations that want to be part of nato and russia saying you're getting too close to our borders, let's be honest. and the president of the united states would have to admit that. even secretary of state john kerry acquiesced to this notion. the mind set of set and reset a relationship has...
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you didn't hear much of a defense of why isn't the president doing more? he says he has the power of the opinion and of the phone and why isn't he doing more? a few of them agave to him at a personal but we just disagree. i think we can do better than a minimum wage economy. i don't think it good to wave the white flag of surrender and say we can't do better than 2% economic growth in what is one of the weakest recoveries since the end of the second world war. >> yesterday you talked about waving the white flag of surrender. a lot of people wondered what you meant specifically. i understand what you're saying. why don't you talk to our viewers what that means. what you believe the -- in instead of what's he's pushing for, job, growth, opportunity. explain that. >> sure. the government's policy is a complete mess, whether it's higher taxes, more borrowing and it seems as though the white house has seized on the minimum wage debate and they're going to seize on that. we have a 32-year record low in terms of people in the workforce, people are dropping out. u
you didn't hear much of a defense of why isn't the president doing more? he says he has the power of the opinion and of the phone and why isn't he doing more? a few of them agave to him at a personal but we just disagree. i think we can do better than a minimum wage economy. i don't think it good to wave the white flag of surrender and say we can't do better than 2% economic growth in what is one of the weakest recoveries since the end of the second world war. >> yesterday you talked...